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Bowl of delicious easy crockpot chicken fajitas with peppers and spices

Crockpot Chicken Fajitas with Bell Pepper and Onion Strips

Thawed chicken breasts slow cooked with pepper, onion, seasoned broth, and tortillas served separately.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Resting 5 minutes
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

Slow cooker filling

  • 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts Fully thawed
  • 1 large bell pepper Sliced
  • 1 large onion Sliced
  • 1 ounce fajita seasoning
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth

Serving

  • 8 small flour tortillas
  • as desired salsa, avocado, sour cream, or cheese Optional additional toppings

Instructions
 

  • Add thawed chicken to a slow cooker suitable for the small load. Surround with sliced onion and bell pepper, then add fajita seasoning and broth.
  • Cover and cook low approximately 2½–4 hours or high 1½–3 hours, beginning checks early and verifying 165°F throughout the chicken.
  • Rest cooked chicken on a clean board for 5 minutes before slicing or shredding. Return to a little hot cooking liquid.
  • Lift chicken and vegetables with a slotted spoon into warm tortillas. Add optional cold toppings at the table.

Notes

Use an appliance that permits this load and begin with thawed chicken. Expect soft vegetables and extra broth; drain filling before serving in tortillas.
Keyword Crockpot Chicken Fajitas